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Over the years as a technician, I’ve seen more than a handful of Traverse timing chain failures. The 3.6L V6 engine in these vehicles is notorious for premature timing chain wear, typically showing symptoms between 80,000 and 120,000 miles. Let’s cut through the fluff and get to exactly what you need to know. Specification Details […]

As a Chevy Cruze owner, keeping up with your vehicle’s oil changes is one of the most important things you can do to keep your car running smoothly for years to come. But how often does your Cruze need its oil changed, what factors impact that interval, and how much should you expect to pay?

The Chevy Silverado stands out as a top-tier pickup truck, combining rugged durability with advanced technology. However, even the best vehicles have their quirks, and the Silverado is no exception. A frequent concern among owners, which I’ve often encountered in my career as a mechanic, is issues with the radio touchscreen. In this article, I’ll

In this article, I am going to talk about the firing order of your 5.3L V8 engine and why it’s important. I also included a useful firing order diagram so you can see it visually. Let’s get into it! Chevy 5.3 Engine Brief Overview Introduced in 1999, the GM 5.3L engine is a small block

The Chevy Silverado is one of the most reliable pickup trucks with excellent performance both on and off-road. But like many vehicles, it comes with a few issues. One of the major issues I have heard Chevy Silverado drivers complain about is that it sometimes won’t disengage from 4WD. So what could be the issue?

One of the most common alerts on Chevy vehicles is the dreaded “Engine oil low add oil.” In this article, I am going to explain what this means, the leading causes, and how to fix and reset the message from your dashboard. Let’s get into it. The Importance of Engine Oil  Engine oil is a

If you own a Chevy Cruze, you may have seen the “service theft deterrent system” warning message on your dashboard. It is an issue many Chevy owners have reported, and it is concerning. But there is no reason to fret because, in this article, I will be explaining what the message means, what causes it,

In this article, I am going to explain what “Battery Saver Active” means on your Chevrolet Impala, the common causes, and how to fix and reset the alert. Without wasting any more time, let’s get to it. What Does “What Does Battery Saver Active” Mean on a Chevy Impala? In short, a Battery saver active

The GM 5.7 Vortec is one of the most sought-after small-block engines in the world. It offers an unbeatable combination of power, reliability, and fuel economy. However, Chevy and GMC vehicles equipped with this engine are commonly plagued with fuel pressure regulator issues. Leveraging my experience as a mechanic, I will discuss the common symptoms

In this article, I will discuss the common causes behind the “Battery Saver Active” warning message on a Chevy Cruze and explore the best solutions to fix it. Without further delay, let’s dive in. What Does “Battery Saver Active” Mean on a Chevy? In short, the “battery saver active” warning that comes on your Cruze